Teri Rueb – “This is (not) a map”

The SFAI Presents:

Teri Rueb’s
This is (not) a Map
lecture · reception

Artist Talk
Monday, April 16, 6pm
Tipton Hall
$10 general | $5 students & seniors

The SFAI is proud to present as part of our 2012 season of programming HALF-LIFE, site specific installation artist, Teri Rueb.

Teri Rueb will be in residence for the months of April and September and will participate in the Eighteenth International Symposium on Electronic Art, ISEA2012 Albuquerque: Machine Wilderness. ISEA2012 is a symposium and series of events exploring the discourse of global proportions on the subject of art, technology and nature. The ISEA symposium is held every year in a different location around the world, and has a 30-year history of significant acclaim. Albuquerque is the first host city in the U.S. in six Continue reading

Willow Wishes for the Santa Fe River

Willow Wishes
Art, Science and River Restoration – Saturday March 31 1PM – 3:30PM

 

In this hands-on workshop learn about water, the Santa Fe River and restoration through art, writing and science: culminating in creating willow wish poles–native willow adorned with your wishes that we will all plant along the river.  Offered by poet Valerie Martinez, artists Bobbe Besold and Dominique Mazeaud and ecologist Rachel Boothby.

Saturday, March 31, 2012, 1 – 3:30 pm : Community Room at the Railyard Park (metal building near the parking lot behind SITE), Santa Fe.  For All ages and skill levels, a great family project.

Admission: by donation (no one turned away for lack of funds). Workshop Limit:  25.

To register contact Bobbe: bobbebird@gmail.com or call 988-9244

March Artists in Residence Open Studios

Artist Murad Kahn Mumtaz in his SFAI Studio

March Open Studio
Thursday, March 22
5:30pm
SFAI
FREE!

March Residents
Tom Shepard – San Francisco, CA
Tom Shepard produced and directed Scout’s Honor, a PBS-funded documentary thatwon top awards at the 2001 Sundance Film Festival Scout’s Honor broadcast nationally when it opened POV’s 14th season in 2001. In 2006, Shepard co-directed and produced Knocking (www.knocking.org) in association with the Independent Television Service (ITVS)

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Up Heartbreak Hill

The SFAI Presents:

Up Heartbreak Hill 
Film Screening and Q&A with filmmaker Erica Scharf

What: Up Heartbreak Hill Film Screening and Q&A
Where: Tipton Hall
When: 6pm Monday, March 19
How Much: $10 general | $5 students/seniors

The Santa Fe Art Institute is proud to present accomplished documentary filmmaker and television producer, Erica Scharf and her award-winning film, Up Heartbreak Hill.

Up Heartbreak Hill is Scharf’s first feature length film. Shot in New Mexico, Up Heartbreak Hill chronicles the lives of three Native American teenagers in Navajo, NM — Thomas, an elite runner, Tamara, an academic superstar, and Gabby, an aspiring Continue reading

Notes from SFAI’s January Creative Capital Workshops

On January 20-23rd, the Santa Fe Art Institute, with support from the Kresge Foundation, brought the Creative Capital Professional Development Program to Santa Fe for two workshops: The Internet for Artists (IFA) Weekend Workshop, and a one-day Verbal Communications (VC) Workshop.

IFA Team Leader Brad Lichtenstein and workshop participants

The artists who participated in the workshops were selected from a pool of applications by a committee of local artists, curators, writers, and educators. The result was a group of artists at varying stages of their Continue reading

“Acting Together on the World Stage”

The SFAI and Theatre Without Borders Present:


Acting Together on the World Stage:
Performance and the Creative Transformation of Conflict
Film Screening and Panel Discussion

What: Acting Together on the World Stage Film Screening & Panel Discussion
Where: Tipton Hall
When: 6pm Monday, February 13
How Much: $10 general | $5 students/seniors

The Santa Fe Art Institute is very pleased to work with internationally recognized Theatre Without Borders to present a screening of the documentary film Acting Together on the World Stage immediately followed by a Panel Discussion.

The feature documentary Acting Together on the World Stage highlights courageous and creative artists and peacebuilders working in conflict zones. It features theatrical Continue reading